English Synonym Finder

workaholic

Definitions

A person who compulsively works excessively hard and for long hours.

A person who is unable to refrain from excessive work, often at the expense of their personal life or health.

Examples

My manager is such a workaholic that she often sends emails at three in the morning.

He realized he was becoming a workaholic when he started missing his children's soccer games to finish projects.

Synonyms

overachiever eager beaver grindstone enthusiast industrious person work-obsessed individual

Antonyms

slacker loafer lazybones idler laid-back person